ayuno

See also: ayunó

Asturian

Verb

(deprecated template usage) ayuno

1. first-person singular present indicative of ayunar

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Spanish

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): /aˈʝuno/ [aˈʝu.no]

• IPA^(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /aˈʝuno/ [aˈʝu.no]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /aˈʃuno/ [aˈʃu.no]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /aˈʒuno/ [aˈʒu.no]

Etymology 1

From Old Spanish ayuno, from a Vulgar Latin *aiūnus < *iaiūnus, jajūnus, from Latin iēiūnus, from Proto-Italic *jagjūnos, itself from Proto-Indo-European *Hyeh₂ǵ-yu-, adjectival form of *Hyeh₂ǵ-ye/o- (“to sacrifice”).

Adjective

ayuno (feminine ayuna, masculine plural ayunos, feminine plural ayunas)

1. fasting (not having eaten)

Etymology 2

From the above, or from Latin ieiūnium (through a similar Vulgar Latin intermediate). Doublet of the borrowed yeyuno.

Noun

ayuno m (plural ayunos)

1. fast (time without eating)

Related terms

• ayunar
• en ayunas

Verb

ayuno

1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of ayunar.

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Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish ayuno.

Verb

ayuno

1. to fast; to abstain from food and drink

Derived terms

• pag-aayuno